Czech Mind Award to Martin Hilský

Oct 20, 2015 | Czech Republic

Tags: Czech RepublicThe Czech Mind Award, a prize presented by the Government of the Czech Republic for exceptional results in research, development and innovation, has been awarded to a literary translator, treasured colleague Martin Hilský. Prof. Hilský is a...

Several Czech translation prizes awarded

Oct 19, 2015 | Czech Republic

Tags: Czech RepublicThe Czech Literary Translators’ Guild (OP) celebrated International Translation Day at its annual award ceremony on 6 October by its Hall of Fame to Miroslav Jindra, a State Prize winner and a renowned translator from English. Fostering...

Prizes for literary translation awarded by the Portuguese Translators’ Association

Oct 11, 2015 | Portugal

Tags: PortugalTo celebrate International Translation Day, the Portuguese Translators’ Association (APT) awarded two literary translation prizes to two translators who employed their talent and sensitivity to produce new translations of two of the greatest works of...

Literary Translation Days in Urbino, 2015

Oct 8, 2015 | Italy

Tags: ItalyNow an annual event, the Italian Association of Translators and Interpreters AITI will participate in the 13th Urbino Literary Translation Days. President Sandra Bertolini will participate in the opening address on Friday 9 October at 2pm. Speaking for...

NORLA’s Translator’s Award 2015 goes to Bulgarian literary translator Eva Kaneva

Oct 7, 2015 | Bulgaria, Norway

Tags: Bulgaria, NorwayThe Bulgarian literary translator Eva Kaneva is the recipient of NORLA’s 2015 Translator’s Award for her translations from Norwegian into Bulgarian. The announcement was made on 1 October, just after International Translation Day and the feast of...